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Types of Therapies (OT/ PT/ ST)²	Disorder	Assessment Names	Acronym	NUHS Pricelist ¹	Non-NUHS Pricelist ¹	About Test
OT	Upper Limb	Action Research Arm Test	ARAT	$39.00	$78.00	The Action Research Arm Test (ARAT) is an evaluative measure to assess specific changes in upper limb function using observational methods, among individuals who sustained cortical damage resulting in hemiplegia (Lyle, 1981). It assesses a client’s ability to handle objects differing in size, weight and shape and therefore can be considered to be an arm-specific measure of activity limitation. The area of assessment includes “Activities of Daily Living”, “Coordination”, “Dexterity” and “Upper Extremity Function”. It includes 19 items related to four subscales: grasp, grip, pinch, and gross movement. It is administered according to a hierarchical Guttman scale, according to levels of difficulty.
OT	Functional	Assessment of Motor and Process Skills	AMPS	$234.00	$468.00	The AMPS is a therapist observational assessment to evaluate a client’s motor and process skills in performing activities of daily living. It includes two subscales measuring 16 motor skills and 20 process skills. A certified therapist is required to perform this evaluation.
OT	Functional	Canadian Occupational Performance Measure	COPM	$39.00	$78.00	The COPM is a measure of client’s perception of their satisfaction and competency in performing activities of daily living including self-care, productive work and leisure. It is facilitated with a semi-structured interview by the occupational therapist. It is a useful outcome measure for patient-centred goal setting and intervention.
OT	Cognitive	Cognistat Cognitive Assessment (AKA: Neurobehavioral Cognitive Status Examination)	Cognistat / NCSE	$39.00	$78.00	The Cognistat instrument is an assessment of neurocognitive functioning in three general domains: 1) consciousness, 2) orientation, and 3) simple attention; and five major domains 1) language, 2) constructional ability, 3) memory, 4) calculation skills, and 5) executive skills (Macaulay et al., 2003). It contains 62 items and is available as a web-based, pdf form or paper version.
OT	Community Participation	Community Integration Questionnaire II	CIQ-II	$39.00	$78.00	CIQ-II is a revised version of the CIQ above. It contains 48 items that measure that address “aspects of everyday life” and assess “the facts – about how things actually are.”
OT	Cognitive	Dynamic Lowenstein Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessment	DLOTCA	$156.00	$312.00	The DLOTCA assesses an individual’s ability to improve their performance when guidance is provided and therefore also assesses their ability to learn with instruction. It includes 28 subtests in seven cognitive domains: 1) Orientation, 2) Awareness, 3) Visual Perception, 4) Spatial Perception, 5) Praxis, 6) Visuomotor Construction, and 7) Thinking Operations. It is a dynamic assessment, meaning that systematic mediation or guidance is provided and the individual’s performance is assessed based on the individual’s response to the guidance provided. Katz N, Bar-Haim Erez A, Livni L, Averbuch S. Dynamic Lowenstein Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessment: Evaluation of potential to change in cognitive performance. Am J Occup Ther. 2012;66:207-214.
OT	Functional	FIM® instrument (FIM); FIM® is a trademark of the Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation, a division of UB Foundation Activities, Inc.	FIM	$78.00	$156.00	The FIM is a widely used assessment of functional outcomes. It contains a motor and a cognitive subscale. The motor subscale contains 13 items which measure function in basic ADLs and mobility. The cognitive subscale contains 5 items which measure comprehension and expression and social cognition.
OT	Upper Limb	Fugl-Meyer Assessment of Motor Recovery after Stroke	FMA	$39.00	$78.00	The Fugl-Meyer Assessment of Motor Recovery after Stroke is a measure of motor recovery post-stroke. It includes 5 domains: 1) Motor function, 2) Sensory function, 3) Balance, 4) Joint range of motion, and 5) Joint pain. Subscales may be administered independently from the full assessment.
OT	Upper Limb	Grip Dynamometer Test / Hand-held Dynamometer / Grip Strength	–	$20.00	$40.00	Grip Dynamometer Test measures isometric strength of the hand and forearm. Force produced is measured in kilograms or pounds.
OT	Upper Limb	Jebsen Hand Function Test	JHFT	$39.00	$78.00	The JHFT includes 7 items that measure hand function in the following domains: 1) fine motor skills, 2) weighted functional tasks; and 3) non-weighted functional tasks. Scoring is based on time-taken to complete the tasks. Norms are available based on gender, age and dominant /non-dominant hand use.
OT	Functional	Modified Barthel Index	MBI	$78.00	$156.00	The Modified Barthel Index (BI) is a widely used measure of functional disability. The index was developed for use in rehabilitation patients. The original version contains 10-items measuring common ADL activities including: feeding, bathing, grooming, dressing, bowel control, bladder control, toileting, chair transfer, ambulation and stair climbing. The difference betwen the MBI and original version (above) is the rating scale. The scale was modified to increase sensitivity by changing to scaled steps (0, 5), (0, 5, 10), (0, 5, 10, 15) depending on the item. Collin, C. et al., 1988. The Barthel ADL Index: a reliability study. International disability studies, 10(2), pp.61–63.
OT	Functional / Upper Limb	Quick Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder & Hand	QuickDASH	$39.00	$78.00	The Quick DASH is a shortened validated version of the original DASH. It is a self-reported questionnaire including 11 items to measure physical function and symptoms in people in upper limb injury and rehabilitation.
OT	Cognitive	Rivermead Behavorial Memory Test (3rd edition)	RBMT-3	$78.00	$156.00	The RBMT-3 is a memory test that includes 14 subtests assessing aspects of visual, verbal, recall, recognition, immediate and delayed everyday memory. Compared to previous versions, it includes two new subtests for assessing ‘new learning’.
OT/PT	Stroke	Service-transcranial Direct Current Stimulation	tDCS	$40 Per session (20 minutes) $60 Per session (40 minutes)	$80 Per session (20 minutes) $120 Per session (40 minutes)	Non-invasive intervention using direct current stimulation (usually 1-2 mA) applied to scalp to modulate brain excitability
PT	Quality of Life/Mental Health	6 Minute Walk Test	6MWT	$39.00	$78.00	The 6 Minute Walk Test is a sub-maximal exercise test used to assess aerobic capacity and endurance
PT	Upper Limb	Berg Balance Scale	BBS	$39.00	$78.00	The Berg Balance Scale (BBS) was developed to measure balance among older people with impairment in balance function by assessing the performance of functional tasks.
PT	Functional/Upper Limb	Borg Rating Scale of Perceived Exertion	RPE	$39.00	$78.00	The Borg Rating of Perceived Exertion (RPE) is a way of measuring physical activity intensity level.
PT	Diaphragmatic immobility or complications	Diaphragmatic Diagnostic Ultrasound	DUS	$78.00	$156.00	*Per session (20-30 minutes) A bedside measure using diagnostic ultrasound to observe and analyse the movements of the diaphragm and identify pathology using basic assessments modes.
PT	Functional	FIM® instrument (FIM); FIM® is a trademark of the Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation, a division of UB Foundation Activities, Inc.	FIM	$78.00	$156.00	he Functional Independence Measure (FIM™) instrument is a basic indicator of patient disability. FIM™ is used to track the changes in the functional ability of a patient during an episode of hospital rehabilitation care.
PT	Upper Limb	Hand-held Dynamometer/Grip Strength	–	$7.00	$14.00	Provides a measurement of isometric hand grip strength with the use of a dynamometer
PT	Functional	ICU Mobility Scale	IMS	$7.00	$14.00	The ICU Mobility Scale (IMS) is a measure of mobility milestones in critically ill patients.
PT	Strength	Manual Muscle Test	MMT	$20.00	$40.00	A test performed via the application of external resistance by the practitioner, in an attempt to stress a specific muscle(s) to determine whether that muscle is sufficiently active/strong enough to meet the demands of daily activity (including sport).
PT	Functional	Medical Research Council Muscle Score	MRC	$7.00	$14.00	A system developed by the Medical Research Council (UK) for testing muscle strength, in which the strength of 18 different muscle groups are evaluated and given a value of 1 to 5 (maximum MRS score, 90)
PT	Lung diseases or complications	Lung Diagnostic Ultrasound	LUS	$78.00	$156.00	*Per session (20-30 minutes) A bedside measure using diagnostic ultrasound to observe and analyse the movements of the lung and identify pathology using basic assessments modes.
PT	Pain	Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire	–	$7.00	$14.00	The Oswestry Disability Index (also known as the Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire) is an extremely important tool that researchers and disability evaluators use to measure a patient’s permanent functional disability. The test is considered the ‘gold standard’ of low back functional outcome tools
PT	Lower limb Muscle abnormality	Muscle Diagnostic Ultrasound (Lower limb)	MUS	$78.00	$156.00	*Per session (20-30 minutes) A bedside measure using diagnostic ultrasound to observe, analyse and calculate the thickness and cross-sectional area of a specific lower limb muscle specifically quadriceps and identify pathology using basic assessments modes.
PT	Functional	Timed Up and Go	TUG	$7.00	$14.00	The Timed Up and Go Test (TUG) assesses mobility, balance, walking ability, and fall risk in older adults.
ST	Cognitive-communication	American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Functional Assessment of Communication Skills for adults	ASHA-FACS	$39.00	$78.00	The ASHA-FACS is a measure of functional communication. The assessment aims to measure how specific speech, language, hearing and/or cognitive deficits affect the performance of daily life activities (Frattali, Holland, Thompson, Wohl, & Ferketic, 1995).
ST	Speech (Dysarthria / Apraxia)	Apraxia Battery for Adults–Second Edition	ABA-2	$39.00	$78.00	The Apraxia Battery for Adults measures the presence and severity of apraxia in adolescents and adults.
ST	Language	Assessment of Living with Aphasia (Kagan et al. 2013)	ALA	$117.00	$234.00	The Assessment for Living with Aphasia is a pictographic, self-report measure of aphasia-related quality-of-life. It corresponds with the World Health Organisation’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) and provides quantitative and qualitative results from the perspective of people living with aphasia. This tool has been validated for use in the Singapore population and can be conducted in English and Mandarin.
ST	Speech (Dysarthria / Apraxia)	Assessment of Intelligibility of Dysarthric Speech	ASSIDS	$59.00	$118.00	The Assessment of Intelligibility of Dysarthric Speech is a tool for quantifying single-word intelligibility, sentence intelligibility, and speaking rate of adult and adolescent speakers with dysarthria. Standard protocols containing speaker tasks, recording techniques, and listener response formats are employed in order to obtain a variety of intelligibility and communication efficiency measures.
ST	Cognitive-communication	AusTOMs – Cognitive-communication Scale	–	$20.00	$40.00	The AusTOMs is a domain specific rating scale. The speech therapist looks at specific areas of disorder e.g. speech/swallowing and scores ‘Impairment’ (loss of structure/function), activity limitation(difficulty performing activity), participation restriction(difficulties in manner/extent of involvement), and well-being (concern experienced by patient) based on the World Health Organisation’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF).
ST	Language	AusTOMs – Language Scale	–	$20.00	$40.00
ST	Speech (Dysarthria / Apraxia)	AusTOMs – Speech Scale	–	$20.00	$40.00
ST	Swallowing	AusTOMs – Swallowing Scale	–	$20.00	$40.00
ST	Language	Comprehensive Aphasia Test	CAT	$195.00	$390.00	The Comprehensive Aphasia Test (CAT) is a test for people who have acquired aphasia. It is structured around models of language processing from cognitive neuropsychology and identifies underlying impairment in all modalities of language.
ST	Swallowing	Endoscopic Swallowing Evaluation (Procedure and Standardized Reporting)	FEES	$98.00	$196.00	Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) is an instrumental evaluation to evaluate swallow function in individuals with dysphagia. In the FEES procedure, a flexible endoscope is introduced transnasally to the patient’s pharynx where the clinician can clearly view laryngeal and pharyngeal structures and their functions. FEES can be performed by the bedside or in a clinic room.
ST	Swallowing	Fluoroscopic Swallowing Evaluation (Procedure and Standardized Reporting)	VFS	$98.00	$196.00	Videofluoroscopy (VFS), also called a modified barium swallow study, is the gold standard method for studying the oral and pharyngeal mechanisms of dysphagia and for evaluating the efficacy and safety of swallowing. VFS provides direct visualization of the anatomy and physiology of swallowing, including the motions of the jaws, tongue, palate, pharynx, larynx, and esophagus. VFS has to be performed within the radiology department of the hospital.
ST	Speech (Dysarthria / Apraxia)	Frenchay Dysarthria Assessment- Second edition	FDA-2	$59.00	$118.00	The Frenchay Dysarthria Assessment is a well-established test for the measurement, differential description, and diagnosis of dysarthria. The individual is rated on a number of simple performance tasks related to speech function.
ST	Swallowing	Functional Oral Intake Scale	FOIS	$20.00	$40.00	The Functional Oral Intake Scale (FOIS) is a 7-point ordinal scale used to document the functional level of oral intake of food and liquid in patients with dysphagia.
ST	Cognitive-communication	La Trobe Communication Questionnaire	LCQ	$20.00	$40.00	The La Trobe Communication Questionnaire (LCQ) measures perceived social communication ability of patients post traumatic brain injury. It is a measure of social communication abilities based on the self-perceptions of individuals as well as those of others with whom they converse regularly (e.g., family members, friends and clinicians).
ST	Swallowing	Mann Assessment of Swallowing Ability	MASA	$39.00	$78.00	The Mann Assessment of Swallowing Ability (MASA) is a 24 item assessment tool for identifying eating and swallowing disorders. The MASA can quantify aspiration risk via a bedside procedure and takes into account cognitive function, which is a risk factor for aspiration pneumonia.
ST	Speech (Dysarthria / Apraxia)	Robertson Dysarthria Profile	RDP	$59.00	$118.00	The Robertson Dysarthria Profile (RDP) is a clinical-perceptual tool that measures all components potentially involved in speech difficulties. The tool encompasses both auditory and visual perceptual tasks.
ST	Cognitive-communication	SCCAN: Scales of Cognitive and Communicative Ability for Neurorehabilitation	SCCAN	$156.00	$312.00	The SCCAN provides an overview of impairment and activity limitations across 8 cognitive scales (Speech Comprehension, Oral Expression, Reading, Writing, Orientation, Attention, Memory, and Problem Solving).
ST	Language	Singapore Aphasia Test (not available at the moment)	SGAT	$195.00	$390.00	The Singapore Aphasia Test is a locally developed and normed aphasia test that detects impairment in all modalities of language. It is available in English and Mandarin.
ST	Language	Stroke and Aphasia Quality of Life Scale – 39 item version	SAQOL-39	$20.00	$40.00	The Stroke and Aphasia Quality of Life Scale is used to evaluate quality of life in people with and without aphasia after stroke. This test has been validated in the Singapore population and is available in English and Mandarin.

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